Slow curtain, the end Slow curtain, the end

La Cieca has discovered a document of Plácido Domingo‘s faute de mieux Metropolitan Opera farewell performance.

By on September 26, 2019 at 8:48 PM
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Broadcast: Der Rosenkavalier Broadcast: Der Rosenkavalier

 a More Farewells Than Melba Toast

By on May 14, 2017 at 12:16 PM
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T’would be a sacrilege to fling at another door T’would be a sacrilege to fling at another door

People named Jimmy or Placido don’t seem to know this, but when your brains or your bones send you the message, “Hang up the toe-shoes, Bobolink,” do it!

By on December 01, 2012 at 12:23 AM
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Join La Cieca tonight for a chat saluting the Met farewell (and 2,928th performance) of character tenor Charles Anthony.

By on January 28, 2010 at 12:54 PM
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